Oct 6 2014 Market Report

Receipts were 1998, including 482 packer cows, bred cows and pairs, 1516 yearlings and calves. Packer cows was $3 to $6 lower. Packer bulls was $3 to $5 lower. Market on replacement cows and pairs were $75-$100 higher with a good demand on the better kind. Market on steers and heifers weighing 500# and under was $4 to $6 higher. Feeder steers and heifers weighing over 500# was $2 to $4 higher. The market on the packer cows and bulls was cheaper today due to the packing plants getting a lot of cows from up north. The calf market keeps on getting higher every week.